Karlheinz Stockhausen
Karlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. He is most known for his groundbreaking work in electronic music, aleatory (controlled chance) in serial composition, and musical spatialization.
In Absentia
as Male voiceA woman sits alone on a chair at a table in a room on one of the top floors of an asylum. Bright...
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Modulations
as SelfLess a documentary than a primer on all electronic music. Featuring interviews with nearly every...
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Frank Zappa: Peefeeyatko
as SelfFor the past ten years Zappa in composing has turned away from Rock and Roll music - for which...
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Electronic Vibrations: A Sound Changes the World
as Self - Composer (archive footage)The amazing story of electronic music: its epic journey from its origins in Europe, at the hands...
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Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
as SelfIn his book "1984", George Orwell saw the television of the future as a control instrument in...
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Mikrophonie I
as uncreditedStudio recording of Mikrophonie I with the Stockhausen-Ensemble. Short introduction by...
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The Seventh Door
as SelfA documentary about the life and work of the Hungarian composer and conductor, Peter Eotvos.
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The Great Rehearsals: Momente
as HimselfFilmed during rehearsals for the premiere of Stockhausen's monumental work Momente. The...
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Helicopter String Quartet
as HimselfOne morning, the late Karlheinz Stockhausen awoke from a dream that told him to take to the sky....
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Apostrophes
as SelfApostrophes was a live, weekly, literary, prime-time, talk show on French television created and...
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The Culture Show
as SelfA weekly BBC Two magazine programme focusing on the best of the week's arts and culture news,...
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